China’s Crude Steel Output in July Falls Severely on Crackdown

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of June 2021, U.S. steel mills shipped 8,031,516 net tons.

Finished Import Market Share Estimated at 20 Percent in July.

US domestic raw steel production was 1,872,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 84.8 percent.

Annualized total and finished steel imports in 2021 would be 29.4 and 20.0 million NT, up 33.4% and 23.9%, respectively, vs. 2020.

Latest data shows that Chinese iron ore imports in July were 88.5 million tonne down 1% MoM and 21% YoY. YTD Chinese iron ore

China Manganese Ore Stock in Tianjin Port Weekly

Japan ferrosilicon (>55%) imports increase 15.08% YoY in June 2021.